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Westat is currently seeking biostatisticians to participate with academic and clinical investigators as part of a biostatistical and data management team responsible for the design, implementation, and analysis of multiple clinical trials covering a wide range of medical areas. Responsibilities may include participating in all biostatistical aspects of the design and analysis of clinical trials, such as writing the statistical sections of study protocols and statistical analysis plans; translating data analysis plans into specific, written instructions for programmers; identifying data elements corresponding to requested variables and providing specifications for creating any required composite or derived variables; assuring the analytic file is constructed correctly and that documentation is complete; reviewing output from programmers and other statisticians for accuracy and interpretation; extracting, annotating, reformatting, and summarizing computer output for presentation to investigators; confirming that documentation of computer programs and analyses are complete; and writing abstracts, presentations, reports, and manuscripts. Additional responsibilities may also include assuming higher-level statistical or supervisory tasks, such as supervising and reviewing the work of junior biostatisticians; conducting training programs on biostatistical issues; representing Westat on review panels or other outside expert groups; and participating in proposal development. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in biostatistics or statistics, or other doctoral level programs with statistical content; knowledge of statistical software necessary to implement statistical analyses; and at least 3 years of postgraduate training experience in design or analysis of clinical, laboratory, or epidemiological studies. Co-authorship on articles in scientific journals is a plus. Must possess strong interpersonal and written communications skills and exceptional organizational skills. Depending on level of experience and qualifications, candidates may be considered for a biostatistics management level positions. For immediate consideration for the position of Biostatisticians, please send your cover letter, indicating Job Code: PHW/HS/8405 (the Job Code is required to apply), and resume by one of the following methods to: Postal - Westat, attn: Resume System 1650 Research Blvd. Rockville, MD 20850 Email (preferred) - resume@westat.com Fax - 888-201-1452 Visit our website at www.westat.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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